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“We Make a Difference.” It’s more to us than just the first thing you see when you go to our website;  it’s why we’re here. Building is so much more than engineering, steel and concrete. It’s a constant focus on making things better in our community, our state, our country and our world. Those who

Some Wisdom from an Old Friend   MW to Re-Open Offices on April 6   MW to Close St. Charles Office as of March 20, 2020 Until Further Notice Please continue contacting individuals as you normally would as we will be monitoring e-mail and phone calls remotely during this time. MW COVID-19 Precautionary Guidelines 1.

Forty years. 2,085 weeks. 14,600 days. 350,400 hours. 21,024,000 minutes. I won’t even attempt to guess how many cups of coffee that is.  It all started in 1958. Chris Wilmes was born and raised in Dardenne Prairie, MO (and now lives only 3 miles from his childhood home in Lake Saint Louis). He stuck around

Construction is all around us. It builds our homes, schools, roads, bridges, hospitals…everything. We all know this; yet, construction is still one of the most misunderstood industries. With four-year degrees being heavily and constantly pushed, the amount of people pursuing careers in construction has decreased significantly and that has helped contribute to the skills gap

A Woman’s View For a Man’s World When it comes to male-dominated industries, construction is near the top of the list. The scarcity of women in this industry isn’t limited to only on-site positions; women are largely underrepresented throughout all of the roles within construction.  Statistically, women make up only 9% of the workforce.  

Colorado Update As we get closer to finishing our first year out here in Colorado, we cannot say enough about the excitement we have for the possibilities here for Millstone Weber. We would have not been able to accomplish what we have done to date without the support of everyone at Millstone Weber and will

It is not uncommon to have assumptions or stereotypes about a particular industry and the people who work there. It is no secret that construction workers take a reputational low blow in today’s culture. We are not: Dirty. Uneducated. Underpaid.  Don’t worry. We’re fully aware of what some folks think of us. We just don’t